ETF comparison
BKLN vs BND
US High Yield Bond vs US Aggregate Bond.
Invesco Senior Loan ETF · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BKLN and BND would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
BND is 62 bps cheaper than BKLN. On a $100,000 position that's about $620/yr more in fees for BKLN.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with BKLN vs BND.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in BKLN
162 total- Invesco Premier U.S. Government Money Portfolio 9.00%
- Hologic, Inc. 1.86%
- Ultimate Software Group, Inc. 1.68%
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. 1.54%
- Dayforce, Inc. 1.46%
- AI Aqua Merger Sub, Inc. 1.43%
- Peraton Corp. 1.39%
- McAfee LLC 1.30%
- Broadstreet Partners, Inc. 1.27%
- UFC Holdings, LLC 1.26%
Only in BND
17,396 total- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.47%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.41%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.40%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.39%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.39%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.